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Hungarian vs French


Countries

Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu   
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
32   
3
5   
10

National Language
France   
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Second Language
Africa, Canada   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam   
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française   
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   

Interesting Facts
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  

Similar To
Italian Language   
Mansi and Khanty Languages   

Derived From
Latin   
East and South Slavic Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
French-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
14   
11

How Many Consonants
20   
10
25   
15

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
bonjour   
szia   

Thank You
Merci   
köszönöm   

How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?   
Hogy vagy?   

Good Night
bonne Nuit   
Jó Éjszakát   

Good Evening
bonsoir   
jó Estét   

Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi   
Jó Napot Kívánok   

Good Morning
Bonjour   
jó Reggelt   

Please
S'il vous plaît   
Kérlek   

Sorry
désolé   
bocsi   

Bye
au revoir   
viszlát   

I Love You
Je t'aime   
Szeretlek   

Excuse Me
Excuse Moi   
elnézést   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Quebec French   
Csángó   

Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada   
Bacău County, Rumania   

How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00   
15
Not Available   

Dialect 2
African French   
Oberwart   

Where They Speak
Africa   
Austria   

Dialect 3
Swiss French   
Székely   

Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland   
Székely Land   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
16
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
11   
11

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million   
11
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.12 %   
17
0.19 %   
99+

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
87.00 million   
11
0.07 million   
38

Native Name
français   
magyar / magyar nyelv   

Alternative Names
Français   
Magyar   

French Name
français   
hongrois   

German Name
Französisch   
Ungarisch   

Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]   
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Hungarians   

History

Origin
9th Century   
1192 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Ugric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French   
Old Hungarian   

Standard Forms
Standard French   
Modern Hungarian   

Language Position
13   
12
66   
99+

Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fr   
hu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fra   
hun   

ISO 639 2/B
fre   
hun   

ISO 639 3
fra   
hun   

ISO 639 6
fras   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1290   
hung1274   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-i   
ohu   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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French and Hungarian Language History

Comparison of French vs Hungarian language history gives us differences between origin of French and Hungarian language. History of French language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on French and Hungarian Language History.

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French and Hungarian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where French and Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in French and Hungarian language. French word for "Hello" is bonjour or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common French Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

French vs Hungarian Difficulty

The French vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of French Alphabets and Hungarian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare French and Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in French and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn French is 24 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.

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